County Data

About 43% of the population in Honolulu County, Hawaii is Asian American, the highest in the country.

Resident Population

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Population data is complied using Table B03001 from the 2015 ACS 5-Year estimates. Nationally, about 3.34% of Americans is Asian, and 1.16% of Americans is NHPI.

Major Racial Groups

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Citizen Voting Age Population

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CVAP data is complied using Table B05003 from the 2015 ACS 5-Year estimates. Nationally, about 74.73% of Americans are eligible to vote, while the national average number for AAPI is 0.88%

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Education

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Educational Attainment data is complied using Table B15002 from the 2015 ACS 5-Year estimates. Nationally, about 13.53% of Americans have less than a High School diploma and about 24.39% have a Bachelor’s Degree or higher.

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Limited English Proficiency

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Limited English Proficiency (LEP) refers to the proportion of individuals who speak a language other than english at home & speak english less than “very well”. Limited English Proficiency data is complied using Table B16004 from the 2015 ACS 5-Year estimates. Nationally Among Americans who speak a language other than english at home, about 33.8% of them speak English less than “very well”.

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Nativity

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Nativity data is complied using Table B05012 from the 2015 ACS 5-Year estimates. Nationally, about 6.91% of Americans are foreign born.

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Poverty

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Poverty data is complied using Table B17001 from the 2015 ACS 5-Year estimates. Nationally, about 17.3% of Americans are living below poverty line.

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